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Manchester

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
October
Year
1879
Copyright
Public Domain
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Manchester, Out. 15, 1879. - The llev. Mcllwiún Las gouu east on a visit. - The masons are at work on tho 2d story of the Burkhart blook. Mr. Norton of Pui rysburgh, Ohio, is inoving a 6tock of hardware into the old Bessac store. - '■ Out of the Depths." a drama, was played at Goodyear's Hall last eveniug by home and foreign talent combinad. - The liev. Mr. Gibbs, formerly of this place, novv in Marshall, preaehed at tho Universalist oliurch Sunday luorning and ovening. - Gudfrie Brnegel, a well-kuown Gcrman carpcnter of thiè place, cornmitted suicido ly hauging Sunday night. Ho ïad been a hard drinker i'or many years and ouly tho day before had beun oonined in the lock-up by tho marshal for drunkeuness. Hu was releascd Siinday afternoon and was heard to say they wcmld nevür have another chance to lück him ui. He got a rope and told his wifo ho guossed it was strong enough tü hold him. Hu retirud at uight occupying his room alone, hia wifo being in the noxt room upon tho lounge, liy somo tneuns unkuowu to Mrs. B. h lelt the room in tho night and succeoled in putting au end to bis existenoe by tianging himself. He was fouud iu th? morning by his son Jake dead. Ho was buricd yesterday.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Argus